Jacque Dixon | August 17, 2010
We have tried to go all-natural, organic for the past 5 years or so, and now we are in Costa Rica, where food and other products are just different. Yes, there is American food and product, but not organic or natural-or not cheap, if it is! most of it, anyway.
In our search to be natural [...]
Category: Making The Home |
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Tags: baking soda, bleach, handwash, organic, recipes, soap, vinegar
Miss Jocelyn | March 16, 2010
I’m sure most of you have been thoroughly enjoying this heat wave we’ve been having. I had the awesome realization last week that it was March and could possibly be the end of snow here for a long time! With the warmer weather you no longer have to stay cooped up in your house under [...]
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Tags: children, homemaking, seasonal, spring cleaning, tips
Miss Jocelyn | February 16, 2010
The place we use the most in order to keep clean is probably one of the dirtiest rooms in our house…. the bathroom. We brush our teeth, comb our hair, bathe, and more, so how do you properly keep it as clean as it helps you to be? Cleaning the bathroom is one of my [...]
Category: Keeping the Home, Making The Home |
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Tags: cleaning, homemaking, lists, Littles, Quick Clean-Up Tips, tips
Miss Jocelyn | February 9, 2010
Soggy lettuce is just icky. I can’t stand it and usually can’t eat it. However, even if your lettuce is a bit soggy or wilted there is a way to save it and crisp it up. We buy heads of lettuce and tear them up ourselves but this method should work for bagged lettuce too. [...]
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Tags: cooking, food, homemaking, tips
Miss Jocelyn | January 26, 2010
One of my pet-peeves is having the stove grimy. With so many chefs in the house the stove can get pretty messy. Like any thing if you take a few minutes each day or a few times a week to really clean up the stove it will always be an easy job. On our stove [...]
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Tags: cleaning, cooking, tips